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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,140.70, 5,827,711.05 and 2,373,486.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,140.70, 5,827,711.05 and 2,373,486.30 is: 3,560,229.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,140.70 : 5,827,711.05 = 2,373,486.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,140.70/5,827,711.05 = 2,373,486.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,140.70x = 5,827,711.05 × 2,373,486.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,140.70x = 13,831,992,337,533.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,831,992,337,533.61/3,885,140.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560,229.45

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